Guaranteed reinstatement: Presidential appointees.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

(a) (2) If an individual is serving under a Presidential appointment with reinstatement entitlement and receives another Presidential appointment without a break in service between the two appointments, the individual continues to be entitled to be reinstated to the SES following termination of the second appointment. If there is an interim period between the two Presidential appointments, the individual must be reinstated as an SES career appointee before the effective date of the second appointment to preserve reinstatement entitlement following termination of the second appointment. (b) (c) (2) OPM will use the following order of precedence in directing reinstatement of a former Presidential appointee: (i) The agency in which the individual last served as an SES career appointee before accepting the Presidential appointment; (ii) The successor agency to the one in which the individual last served as an SES career appointee; (iii) The agency or agencies in which the individual served as a Presidential appointee; or (iv) Any other agency in the Executive branch with positions under the SES. (3) The agency being directed to take the reinstatement action is responsible for assigning the individual to a position for which he or she meets the qualifications requirements. (4) When directing the reinstatement of a Presidential appointee, OPM may, as appropriate, allocate an additional SES space authority to the agency. (5) When a Presidential appointee tenders his or her resignati

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 317.703